Schroders launches European sustainable equity fund

Schroders has launched European sustainable equity fund, giving investors the opportunity to harness long-term outperformance based on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors. The fund builds on Schroders €15bn style-agnostic European blend strategies which are based on extensive bottom-up research, adding Schroders' newly-developed proprietary ESG investment framework. This method, called Context, aims to identify companies with sector-leading sustainability profiles, as well as those classified as ‘improving', while also screening out those that derive 10% of their earnin...